If It’s New To You …

I remember the summer NBC had a commercial push similar to the headline of this post, i.e., marketing re-runs as something new, because if you hadn’t seen it, it was new to you . Maybe those promo writers were ahead of their time, poor unsung heroes. Check out this Houston Chronicle article on tv shows finding fans a second time around. Now some shows are really good and will withstand the test of time, but some were best with the shared watercooler experience the day after viewing. Taking Martha Stewart’s tagline and turning it into a question, “Is this a good thing?”